Hekate Soteira by Sarah Iles Johnston
A Study of Hekate's Roles in the Chaldean Oracles and Related Literature
This scholarly work delves into the ancient Greek goddess Hekate, exploring her evolution from a minor deity to a powerful figure associated with magic, witchcraft, and the underworld. The book examines Hekate's role in Greek religion and mythology, her depiction in various literary and historical sources, and her influence on later magical traditions. Through a detailed analysis of texts and artifacts, the study sheds light on how Hekate's multifaceted character reflects broader cultural and religious transformations in the ancient world.
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- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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